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Groups urge govt to scrap 4am opening

Say economic gains won’t offset losses

Neon lights illuminate Khao San Road, one of the popular tourist destinations in Bangkok. (Bangkok Post file photo)

Temperance groups and road safety advocates are urging the government to rethink its plan to allow bars, clubs and other entertainment venues to operate until 4am, saying authorities have not taken the necessary precautions to prevent alcohol-related accidents.

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